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William Rushton 1776–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1776

Birth Location: Leigh, Stafford, England

Death Date: 5 April 1858

Death Location: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Frederick Rushton

Mother: Jane Hough

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Children(s): William Rushton

William Rushton was born in 1776 in Leigh, Stafford, England, the child of Frederick Rushton And Jane Hough. William Rushton had children including William Sometimes Spelled Ruston Rushton. William Rushton passed away in 1858 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Rushton was born in 1776 in Leigh, Stafford, England, the child of Frederick Rushton And Jane Hough.
  • William Rushton had children including William Sometimes Spelled Ruston Rushton.
  • William Rushton passed away in 1858 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.

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William Rushton's Ancestors

Self
William Rushton
1776–1858
Birth Place: Leigh, Stafford, England
Parents
Frederick Rushton
1749–
Leigh, Staffordshire, England
Jane Hough
1751–1791
Milwich, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rushton
1707–1761
Bramshall, Staffordshire, England
Anne Cartwright
1706–1768
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, , England
Mary Adams
1720–
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Samuel Hough
1720–
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rushton
1687–1749
Sarah Dale
1670–1754
William Cartwright
1673–1753
Mary Keeling
1681–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Rushton
1653–1735
Rebecca Whieldon
1652–1734
John Dale
1654–1694
Mary Mare
1655–1715
Thomas Cartwright
1636–1698
Elizabeth Bate
1631–1700
William Keeling
1636–1710
Isabell Tarleton
1665–1702

William Rushton's Descendants

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William Rushton (28 Apr 1776–5 April 1858)
  1. 1. William ((Sometimes Spelled Ruston)) Rushton 1806–1858
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ruston 1844–1920
      1. 1. Arthur (Haywood) Brown 1873–1922 m. Annie (Edith) Maling 1876–1963
        1. 1. Myrtle (Victoria) Brown 1893– m. John (Edmond) Bramble 1890–1953
        2. 2. Gladys (Pearl) Brown 1897–1979 m. Louis (Edward) Dobson 1897–
        3. 3. Cecil (Arthur) Brown 1900–1988 m. Nita (Doris) Matthews 1902–1958
        4. 4. Norman (Haywood) Brown 1902–1974 m. Margaret (Jean) Crothers 1902–1974

William Rushton's Timeline

2 Records

1776
28 Apr 1776
Birth of William Rushton in Leigh, Stafford, England
Leigh, Stafford, England
1858
5 April 1858
Age 82
Death of William Rushton in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1776
    Event Place: Leigh, Stafford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 April 1858
    Event Place: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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